Viskan

Viskan is a hamlet in Stöde socken, Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County and has about 106 residents. Viskan is situated nearby to the hamlet Stenhammaren, as well as near Hjältan.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torpshammar and Stöde.

Torpshammar

Village

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Torpshammar is a locality situated in Ånge Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 444 inhabitants in 2010. It was founded in 1797 as an iron milling community. It is known for being home to the first location of Boda Borg. Torpshammar is situated 6 km northwest of Viskan.

Stöde

Village

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Stöde is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 572 inhabitants in 2010. Stöde is situated 8 km southeast of Viskan.

Fanbyn

Village

Photo: Sendelbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fanbyn is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 526 inhabitants in 2010. Fanbyn is situated 9 km southeast of Viskan.

Viskan

Type: Hamlet with 106 residents
Description: settlement in Sundsvall Municipality, Sweden
Categories: minor locality in Sweden and locality
Location: Stöde socken, Stöde, Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.44898° or 62° 26′ 56″ north

Longitude

16.43598° or 16° 26′ 10″ east

Population

106

Elevation

65 metres (213 feet)

Open location code

9FJRCCXP+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 533985500

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2662664

Wikidata ID

Q1811327

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Viskan” goes by many names.

Danish: “Viskan”
Dutch: “Viskan”
French: “Viskan”
German: “Viskan”
Low German: “Viskan”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Viskan”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Viskan”
Swedish: “Viskan, Sundsvalls kommun”
Swedish: “Viskan”
Turkish: “Viskan”

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